Fully Ordained Nuns in Fourteenth-to-Seventeenth Tibetan Hagiographical Narratives
Many contemporary efforts have been put to (re-)establish the order of fully ordained nuns in Tibetan Buddhism. Those who are in favor of such practice often refer to premodern Tibetan hagiographies to claim the existence of indigenous fully ordained nuns in the past. A series of female practitioner...
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MDPI AG
2022-10-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/13/11/1037 |